Name: How Miami’s Chocolate Master Creates the Perfect Bar of Chocolate: Handmade
Uploaded: 2020-03-14T07:00:04-07:00
Duration: 14 min 9 s
Channel: Eater
Description: Carolina Quijano of Exquisito Chocolates makes a bar by hand, from roasting and winnowing to grinding, tempering and molding.

**How Miami’s Chocolate Master Creates the Perfect Bar of Chocolate: Handmade**EaterCarolina Quijano of Exquisito Chocolates makes a bar by hand, from roasting and winnowing to grinding, tempering and molding.

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